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Donald G. Shalhoub, Esq. -- Deputy Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and HealthDonald G. Shalhoub, Esq.
Deputy Assistant Secretary
for Occupational Safety and Health


As Deputy Assistant Secretary, Mr. Shalhoub is responsible for supervision of the work of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's 10 Regional Offices across the country and the Directorates of Enforcement, Construction and Cooperative and State Programs in the National Office.

Named by Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Edwin Foulke, Shalhoub was selected to be the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Oct. 1, 2006.

Immediately prior to this position, he served as the first Ombudsman for the compensation program created by Part E of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, having been appointed to that position by the Secretary of Labor on Feb. 24, 2005.

A career government attorney, Shalhoub held a variety of positions in the Office of the Solicitor at the U.S. Department of Labor from 1985 to 2005, serving as Deputy Associate Solicitor for the Occupational Safety and Health (1987-2003), Labor-Management Laws (1985-87) and Civil Rights (2003-05) Divisions. From 1983-1985, he served as Chief Counsel to the Chairman of the Federal Labor Relations Authority.

Shalhoub received his Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Peter's College in 1972 and his Juris Doctor degree from Loyola University School of Law in 1976, where he graduated as a member of the Loyola Law Review. He received a Masters' Degree in Labor Law from Georgetown University in 1977.

 
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